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[Graphics] An awesome Blender 3D Tutorial Wikibook!
28 February 06 09:59 AM | CSharpener | 4 comment(s)

Blender 3D: Noob to Pro is a great, free tutorial for the free, open source Blender 3D graphics modeling and rendering software. I still cannot believe how little press and attention Blender 3D gets. To me, it's the coolest gift the open source community...

Filed under: [Graphics], [Reference], [Tools], [SoftDev], [General]

[Tools] Some Graphics Tools
19 September 05 08:49 AM | CSharpener | 1 comment(s)

Summary: This is a list of some great Open Source and free graphics editors and utilities that may be generally useful. Also, one interesting non-free, closed-source Microsoft Beta project is included because of its coolness factor. 2D Graphics Editors...

Filed under: [Graphics], [Tools]

[Java] Five-star Instructional Graphic Award: "Java Technology Concept Map"
01 September 04 10:01 PM | CSharpener | 1 comment(s)

I admit to being intrigued by the Java Technology Concept Map not only for its Java-oriented content but for its very innovative graphical presentation using Concept Map techniques. Concept Mapping derives from Mind Mapping, a technology I have personally...

Filed under: [Graphics], [SoftDev], [Java]

[Graphics] Is Blender Insufficiently Appreciated?
07 April 04 10:29 AM | CSharpener | 4 comment(s)

This is a bit of a plug for Blender , a fantastic Open Source project that is perhaps the most under-appreciated project on the net. What is Blender? Well, it is just "the open source software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive...

Filed under: [Graphics]

[WebDev] Cool Site: CSS Zen Garden
18 November 03 12:50 PM | CSharpener | with no comments

Thanks to IXml* for making me aware of the CSS Zen Garden site. If you are having any trouble at all selling the idea of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to the clueless, just show them this site and let them click their own way to enlightenment.

Filed under: [Graphics], [WebDev]

Quake II .NET
31 July 03 08:50 AM | CSharpener | with no comments

I happily got Quake II .NET running on a laptop the other day. It was fun to watch it run under the Microsoft® .NET Framework! I have no time for computer games, anymore, but several years ago I played a lot of Quake II with some great co-workers. Now...

Filed under: [.NET General], [Graphics]